Miss Philippines Maxine Medina during the question and answer portion. SCREENGRAB FROM ETC鈥橲 MISS UNIVERSE COVERAGE. SOLAR/LCS/MISS UNIVERSE
Senators were all praises for Philippine bet Maxine Medina even after her loss in the just concluded Miss Universe pageant held here in Manila听on Monday.
鈥淲e are proud of you, Maxine! Your journey will continue to inspire & empower Filipinas to go after their dreams. Good luck on your future endeavors,鈥� Senator Grace Poe wrote on her official accounts in Twitter and Facebook.
In another post, Poe praised Medina for her 鈥渟tellar鈥� performance and for conducting herself 鈥渨ith utmost grace and charm.鈥�
鈥淟anding in the top 6 of a prestigious pageant is a feat in itself. She has conducted herself with utmost grace and charm, and that makes her a winner in our hearts,鈥� she further said.
鈥淚t鈥檚 OK Ms. Philippines. I am certain you did your best. That鈥檚 all that matters. Congratulations pa rin for a job well done!鈥� Senator Francis 鈥淜iko鈥� Pangilinan said in his Twitter post.
Senators Joseph Victor 鈥淛V鈥� Ejerito and Sonny Angara also took to the Twitter to congratulate Medina, who made it to the top six.
鈥淢abuhay ang Gandang Pinay! Congrats Maxine Medina for making the semis!鈥� Ejercito said.
鈥淕ood job听听补苍诲听听!!鈥� Angara said. Wurtzbach was crowned Miss Universe in 2015.
Iris Mittenaere of France succeeded Wurtzbach after听 the former听 was crowned听 Miss Universe听 this Monday. IDL/rga